2024–25 Dallas Trinity FC Season
The 2024–25 season of Dallas Trinity FC was the team's inaugural season as a professional women's soccer team and as well as the first for the USL Super League (USLS), one of two leagues to be in the top tier of women's soccer in the United States. In November 2024, Copa Tejas announced that as a Division I team Dallas Trinity FC would be included in the Copa Tejas Shield beginning in 2025. Because of the USL Super League fall to spring schedule, the entire 2024-25 season standings was used for the 2025 Shield. Background On May 16, 2023, it was announced by the USL that Dallas was selected as one of eight markets to gain a team. It was later confirmed that the United States Soccer Federation would officially sanction the league as Division 1, giving Dallas its first professional women's soccer team. In May 2024, the club announced that it would play their home games at the Cotton Bowl with the home season opener scheduled for September 7, 2024 against DC Power FC. Addi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dallas Trinity FC
Dallas Trinity FC is an American professional Women's association football, women's soccer club based in Dallas, Texas, that competes in the USL Super League (USLS). History Establishment A team representing the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex was announced in May 2023, along with the founding of the United Soccer League's USL Super League. Private funding for the team was paired with $592,000 from the city to have the team play at the Cotton Bowl (stadium), Cotton Bowl, by far the highest-capacity stadium in the Super League. The deal was designed for a two-year term with an option for future seasons. Inaugural season Chris Petrucelli was named the initial general manager and the team confirmed to start play when the league began on August 17, 2024. Scotland's long tenured U-17 coach, Pauline MacDonald, was publicly named the club's first coach in June 2024. Amber Brooks became Dallas's first signing on May 31, 2024. Adding to the excitement, Dallas Trinity brought in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States, encompassing 11 counties. Its historically dominant core city, core cities are Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, Fort Worth. It is the economic and cultural hub of North Texas. Residents of the area also refer to it as DFW (the IATA airport code, code for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) or the Metroplex. The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, Texas, Arlington metropolitan statistical area's population was 7,637,387 according to the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of metropolitan statistical areas, fourth-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and the List of metropolitan areas in the Americas by population, eleventh-largest in the Americas. In 2016, the Dallas– ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hannah Davison
Hannah Elise Davison (born April 9, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for USL Super League The USL Super League (USLS), officially known as the Gainbridge Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional women's soccer league and the highest level of the United States soccer league system, alongside the National Women's Socce ... club Dallas Trinity FC, Dallas Trinity. She played college soccer for the Northwestern Wildcats women's soccer, Northwestern Wildcats. College career Before college, Hannah was a highly touted recruit and ultimately joined Northwestern Wildcats, Northwestern University. She had in instant impact for the Wildcats defense. In her senior year in 2018, she helped the Wildcat's defense post the longest shutout streak in program history. Club career Chicago Red Stars Davison was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars in the 4th Round as the 33rd overall pick. Davison made her NWSL debut in the 2020 NWSL Challenge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville Football Club is an American professional Association football, soccer team based in Louisville, Kentucky, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It began playing in 2021 at Lynn Family Stadium. The team is owned by Soccer Holdings LLC. The expansion team was announced on October 22, 2019. Currently, they are the only major professional team to play in the state of Kentucky. History Louisville was mentioned as a potential candidate for an expansion team in National Women's Soccer League as early as 2018, shortly after construction began on their soccer-specific stadium, soccer-specific venue, Lynn Family Stadium. The ownership group of USL Championship club Louisville City FC began preliminary discussions with the league the following year, with plans to enter in the 2020 season. Louisville's NWSL expansion team was officially announced on October 22, 2019, sharing its ownership group with Louisville City FC. It would begin play in 2021 at ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FC Barcelona Femení
Futbol Club Barcelona Femení, commonly referred to as Barça Femení () or simply Barça, is a Spanish professional women's association football, women's football team based in Barcelona, Catalonia. It is the women's football section of FC Barcelona and competes in the Liga F, the top tier of Women's football in Spain, Spanish women's football, playing home games at the Johan Cruyff Stadium in Sant Joan Despí, and occasionally at the Camp Nou or Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. The club was formed in 1970 with some financial and logistical support from FC Barcelona, but without being an official section. In its inaugural season it competed in matches against other Catalan teams; it was originally known as Selecció Ciutat de Barcelona before taking the name Peña Femenina Barcelonista in 1971. Shortly after women's football was officially recognised in Spain, the team became known as Club Femení Barcelona in 1983 until 2002, when it officially became a section of FC Barcelona ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Samantha Estrada
Samantha Victoria Estrada (born July 7, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity. She played college soccer for the SMU Mustangs. Early life At twelve, Estrada began playing soccer with the New Mexico Rush. She later joined the Texas Rush, a ten-hour drive from her home in El Paso, and lived with a host family during three-week stays. Estrada later join the Houston Dash's Development Academy and was invited to a U18 USWNT camp in October 2017. College career Estrada received a full scholarship to Southern Methodist University (SMU) in 2018, where she played for six years in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). She experienced three ACL tears—first in her freshman year in 2018, then again in 2019, and for a third time in 2022 before her final season. Despite these injuries and three subsequent surgeries, Estrada recorded 175 career saves with the Mustangs, ranking 10th in program history. She als ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Samantha Meza
Samantha Meza (born November 7, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer for the North Carolina Tar Heels and was drafted by the Reign in the 2024 NWSL Draft. She represented the United States at the under-15, under-17, and under-20 level, winning CONCACAF tournaments at each level. Early life Meza was born in Dallas, Texas, to Alma and Luis Santos, and has a younger brother. She is of Mexican descent. She grew up in Balch Springs and began playing soccer at age three. She played club soccer for Dallas Kicks, which reached the final of the US Youth Soccer National Championships one year, then moved to Solar Soccer Club of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy in 2017. She was twice named to the Best XI of her Academy conference. She attended TTU K–12 for her last two years of high school. After initially planning to attended the University of Virgin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jenna Winebrenner
Jenna Walker ( Winebrenner; born March 1, 1999) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a center back. She played college soccer for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the TCU Horned Frogs, which she helped lead to their first Big Ten tournament title in 2021. She was drafted by hometown club Kansas City Current in the fourth round of the 2022 NWSL Draft. After two years in Kansas City, including a stint as assistant coach to the Kansas City Comets of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), she played for Dallas Trinity in the inaugural USL Super League season before retiring in 2025. Early life and college career Walker grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, the younger of two children born to Eric and Lisa Winebrenner. She began playing soccer at age three. She played high school soccer at Park Hill High School, winning three consecutive Kansas City Suburban Red Conference titles, and also competed in basketball and cross country. She was named second-team al ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Madison White
Madison Grace White (born June 15, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for NWSL club Racing Louisville. She played college soccer for the Texas Tech Red Raiders, earning first-team All-American honors in 2023. Early life and college career White was raised in Plano and Rockwall, Texas. She played high school soccer at Bishop Lynch High School as a team member of the winning 2019 Class 6A TAPPS state championship. She was named 2019 TAPPS goalkeeper of the year. She also competed in high jump, winning three consecutive TAPPS state championships in 2017, 2018, and 2019. She played club soccer for Sting SC. Texas Tech Red Raiders White became the starting goalkeeper for the Texas Tech Red Raiders as a freshman in 2019. She planned to redshirt her first year but was called into action against South Florida when Marissa Zucchetto was injured, making seven saves to win her debut. She contributed to her team's second-place finish in the Big 12 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chioma Ubogagu
Chioma Grace Ubogagu (born 10 September 1992) is an English professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity FC, Dallas Trinity. A former United States youth international, she represented England women's national football team, England at senior level. She previously played for Orlando Pride, Brisbane Roar FC (W-League), Brisbane Roar, Houston Dash, Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal, Real Madrid Femenino, Real Madrid, and Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Women, Tottenham Hotspur. Ubogagu played collegiate soccer for Stanford Cardinal women's soccer, Stanford University and was capped at various youth levels for the United States women's national soccer team, United States, winning the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She chose to represent the England national team at the senior level in 2018, earning three caps. Early life and college career Ubogagu was born in London, where her parents, mother Tina a n ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Enzi Broussard
Enzi Broussard (born June 16, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward. She played college soccer for the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Washington State Cougars. Early life Broussard was born in Dallas, Texas. Before committing to West Virginia University, she was a four-star recruit who played for the U-17 USWNT and honed her skills in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy at IMG Academy. College career West Virginia Broussard joined the West Virginia Mountaineers in 2019. She played for the Mountaineers for two seasons, making 30 appearances and scoring 5 goals. Washington State Broussard transferred to Washington State in March 2021. She played for only one season with the Cougars. Club career San Antonio Athenians SC After college, Broussard returned to Texas and joined San Antonio Athenians SC in April 2022, a pre-professional side in the USL W League. Changnyeong WFC In 2023, Broussard joined South Korean club Changnyeong ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cyera Hintzen
Cyera Makenzie Hintzen (born October 28, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity. She played college soccer for the Texas Longhorns. College career Texas Longhorns Hintzen was highly recruited out of high school. She received offers from: SMU, Oklahoma, TCU and UCLA among others. However, she decided to join the University of Texas, where she was regarded as one of the team's most important players. During her college career, Hintzen earned numerous accolades including Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year (2018), Freshman of the Year (2016), and All-Big 12 Conference First Team honors in 2017 and 2018. Hintzen also led the Longhorns in goals and assists in 2017 and 2018. Club career Hintzen was selected 31st overall in the 2020 NWSL Draft by the Utah Royals, Hintzen became the second University of Texas player ever to be drafted by an NWSL team. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NWSL ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |